Re: [bug] ata subsystem related crash with latest -git

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Oct 18 2007 - 06:49:49 EST



* Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > It would always be nice. For this case I don't think it's very
> > interesting, if we pursue the improved sg iteration setup.
>
> BTW, I think it's pretty clear that ata_sg_is_last() is broken. It's
> likely a one-off in the n_iter test.

fixing that would be a -stable candidate, as a potential data corruptor
- or is it more benign?

Ingo
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